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In some seeds,water and oxygen are unable to penetrate,because their entry is blocked by a cork-like filling in the small opening in the seed coat.These seeds are shaken vigorously to remove the plug.This treatment is called impaction.
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What is the difference between Spasmotic Colic and Impaction Colic?
Spasmotic colic is where the gut is spasming, sort of like a belly ache. Impaction colic is the more dangerous of the two, and it happens when there is an impaction in the gut somewhere. This can usually lead to surgery to remove the impaction.
Do rabbit eat seed?
Yes, rabbits do sometimes eat seeds, but they aren't good for them. Some seeds, such as apple and pear, are actually toxic. Other seeds are indigestible and can result in impaction (a serious condition that can lead to death). Seeds are not a normal part of a rabbit's diet and it's not recommended that rabbit owners feed their rabbits seeds. See the related question below for more details and helpful links.
What happens as a result to fecal impaction?
A fecal impaction can cause many complications. Some complications of a fecal impaction can be severe pain, GI bleeding, and could ultimately result in death in left untreated.
What doese a horse have when it paws the ground looks at its sides and lays downis it spasmotic colic or impaction colic?
impaction colic
What is cerumen impaction?
Cerumen impaction is a condition in which earwax has become tightly packed in the external ear canal to the point that the canal is blocked.
What is ear wax impaction?
Impaction-- A condition in which earwax has become tightly packed in the outer ear to the point that the external ear canal is blocked.
what are the causes of fecal impaction?
Fecal Impaction is when a large mass of stool hardens in the rectum and is often caused by chronic constipation. Some things that can cause constipation are medications, diet, fluid intake and activity level. For more information on the causes, symptoms and treatments of fecal impaction please refer to this site: http://www.bettermedicine.com/article/fecal-impaction
How can you tell if your bearded dragon has impaction?
Look at it
In the distoangular impaction the crown faces which way?
Distoangular impaction means the tooth is angled backward, towards the rear of the mouth.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisdom_tooth
What is the definition of impactor?
An impactor is the object or 'tool' making the impaction. For example, If a crater was to be made, the meteor is the impactor, the crater is the impaction, and the ejecta is the loose debris.
Do cats ever die from fecal impaction?
Fecal impaction in cats is different than constipation. It stops up the bowels and leads to death due to undischarged feces.
Is fecal stasis and fecal impaction same?
Not exactly. Fecal stasis just means that there hasn't been any bowel movements. While fecal impaction means some of the stool has become hardened and prevents the passage of more stool. Fecal impaction is one cause of fecal stasis.
